Copies: This document is available on the World Wide Web sites of the American College of
Cardiology (http://www. cardiosource. org), the American Association for Thoracic Surgery …

Multiple myeloma is a heterogeneous group of plasma cell neoplasms that primarily involve
bone marrow but also may occur in the soft tissue. Although the disease varies in its …

Purpose To determine if a correlation exists between the number of previous enhanced
magnetic resonance (MR) imaging examinations and high signal intensity in the globus …

Purpose: The purpose of this guideline is to provide a clinical framework for follow-up of
clinically localized renal neoplasms undergoing active surveillance, or following definitive …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Relative cerebral blood volume (rCBV) accuracy can vary
substantially depending on the dynamic susceptibility-weighted contrast-enhanced (DSC) …

Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (CE-MRI) is a promising approach for the
diagnosis of kidney diseases. However, safety concerns, including nephrogenic systemic …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to discuss nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in
detail regarding its history, possible pathophysiology, clinical and pathologic presentations …

Purpose To determine the incidence of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) in tertiary care
centers of two US universities following the switch from the use of gadodiamide to …

Liver-specific contrast agents (CAs) can improve the Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
detection of focal and diffuse liver lesions by increasing the lesion-to-liver contrast. A novel …

Objective: To compare image quality and radiation dose of thoracoabdominal computed
tomography (CT) angiography at 80 and 100 kVp and to assess the feasibility of reducing …